{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7840","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7840","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12.5. Geologists and Geophysicists [7800. - 7887.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Registration [7840. - 7856.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12.5/article-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 154, Sec. 1.   (SB 1098)   Effective January 1, 2019.","effective":"2019-01-01","html":"<p>An application for licensure as a geologist, certification in a specialty in geology, certification as a geologist-in-training, licensure as a geophysicist, or certification in a specialty in geophysics shall be made to the board on a form prescribed by it and shall be accompanied by the application fee fixed by this chapter.</p>","text":"An application for licensure as a geologist, certification in a specialty in geology, certification as a geologist-in-training, licensure as a geophysicist, or certification in a specialty in geophysics shall be made to the board on a form prescribed by it and shall be accompanied by the application fee fixed by this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/registration-7840","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}